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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1974
Page
4
The Bennington Banner operates daily except Sundays and holidays under Banner Publishing Corporation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201.
The Bennington school board faces two new complaints over Ms magazine content in May and June issues. Critics worry over sexual material while supporters say complaints boost curiosity and sales, noting the broader push and pull in changing attitudes toward sex in education.
The referendum proposes strict campaign financing laws in California including spending caps, full disclosure of contributors over fifty dollars, and barring lobbyist contributions. It limits an incumbent’s treasury to 90 percent of the challenger’s funds, signaling a push for equal footing amid incumbency advantages. Common Cause led the effort against Big Business and unions, while Congress stalls on national reform due to Rep. Wayne Hays. The outcome could impact many House seats in the fall elections.
In a contentious dispute about banning a magazine adults clash while Mt Anthony High School students observe with calm. The students challenge the grownups, note the harm of labeling youths as children, and earn respect for their thoughtful stance and leadership potential.
A reflective column argues that liberation ideals mask ongoing fear and loneliness. It follows Annette, a young poetess obsessed with keeping options open, yet weighed down by sleepless nights and fragile happiness. The piece links Sartre’s condemned freedom to a cycle of self isolation, claiming many in the writer’s generation are liberated yet enslaved inside.
Central Vermont communities push downtown redesign to boost walkability. Burling ton’s Church Street hosts a farmers market this summer while Main Street trees honor local figures. Rutland merchants seek quicker beautification and parking action. Cambridge firm Vision Inc proposes inexpensive plans for Bellows Falls Middlebury and Windsor to preserve brick character, open spaces, and off street parking.
CBS commentator Eric Sevareid notes a wave of popular remedies as people turn to acupuncture or apricot pits to cope with widespread ills amid troubling times. The comment reflects a shift toward alternative therapies and public interest in unconventional treatments.
A reader defends his four year UVM education after a critique by Marie Legacy and Toni Hall. He details May 18 commencement, 124 credit hours, 3.2 GPA, major in speech and minor in English, plus student leadership, campus journalism, and radio work. He invites discussion from concerned citizens.
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